Anne Elisabeth Holtsmark (21 June 1896 – 19 May 1974) was a Norwegian philologist.
She majored in Norwegian and minored in French and history, and also worked part-time as a tutor and keeping accounts at the Oslo Commerce School, where her father was the director.
degree in 1936 with the thesis En islandsk scholasticus fra det 12. århundre, and in 1949 was promoted to professor, succeeding Magnus Olsen.
[4] She published numerous articles, including many contributions to the Kulturhistorisk leksikon for nordisk middelalder.
[1] Her book on Norse mythology, Norrøn mytologi: Tru og mytar i vikingtida (1970) was republished and translated several times.